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244, Lot: 529. Estimate $300.
Sold for $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Steatite scarab. Egyptian-Canaanite, Second Intermediate Period (1640-1550 BC). Base decorated with symmetric hieroglyphs, back decorated with a criss-cross design. Cf. NFA (11 Dec 1991), lot 71, where it is suggested that the dorsal design is “possibly a stylized rendition of a hedgehog’s back.” Length: 16mm. Small edge chips. Rare.